Data Migration Lead, SAP Solutions

City:  Warsaw
Country/Region:  PL
Application Deadline:  31.03.2024

Do you want to be a part of the world’s biggest jewelry manufacturer and utilize your expertise in data migration within the SAP ecosystem? Are you a forward-thinking SAP Data Migration expert who is passionate about staying at the forefront of technology? Do you possess an unwavering commitment to ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data during complex transformations? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are looking for a Data Migration Lead, specializing in SAP Solutions, to lead, develop, and enhance our data migration capabilities within Pandora. You will be part of a growing business area and work in an international organization of can-do spirited, passionate, and performance-driven people.

 

Pandora’s Transformational Journey

As part of our digital transformation, in 2023 we launched our business ERP transformation Program “Compass” which aims at simplifying our business, driving standardization, and setting strong foundations for our growth.

 

We are a greenfield implementation leveraging the newest SAP technologies such as SAP S4 HANA on Private Cloud, cloud ALM, BTP as well as Kafka for integration capabilities. We have started building a strong internal team of SAP experts and are continuing to do so. Our scope is truly global, and we cover processes from manufacturing, distribution, retail, to procurement and finance.

 

Expect a global journey ahead where you will become the torchbearer of cutting-edge SAP practices, advocating for the latest advancements in S/4HANA and cloud programming. Our S/4HANA platform will enable PANDORA´s future business growth and customer excellence through automation and process simplification.

 

Your role as a Data Migration Lead, SAP Solutions

 

As our Data Migration Lead for SAP Solutions, you will oversee the design, planning, and execution of data migration strategies. Your role is pivotal in ensuring smooth data migration into SAP S/4HANA, covering various platforms. You'll manage data migration activities, collaborate with our implementation partner, and bridge communication between the Data team and functional workstreams, promoting best practices and standardization throughout the process.

 

Your responsibilities include

 

  • Lead the data migration strategy and plan, ensuring alignment with the overall program objectives. Provide best practice and training.
  • With team conduct comprehensive data assessments to identify and categorize data for migration. Ensure profound data quality metrics.
  • Implement and extend data cleansing processes, transformation, and enrichment processes to ensure migrated data meets quality standards.
  • Secure and manage efficient extract and transform process through engagement with our legacy ERP teams
  • Development of load programs via either custom ABAP program, native SAP migration tools or 3rd party applications as program maturity increases. With implementation partner.
  • Coordinate and oversee the execution of data migration test cycles and cutover activities to validate the integrity of migrated data and ensure seamless migration.
  • Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with data migration activities.
  • Monitor data migration performance, ensuring that SLAs and performance benchmarks are met or exceeded.
  • Adapt agile mindset and way of working to make day-to-day work efficient and collaborative with stakeholders

 

What is needed to succeed

 

  • 10+ years of experience in leading or key roles for data migration projects, ideally in a large-scale cross-functional SAP S/4HANA implementations.
  • Profound knowledge of data migration methodologies, tools, and best practices. 
  • Solid understanding of SAP S/4HANA platform and data structures and principles.
  • Solid understanding of core business processes and workstreams such like OTC (Order-to-Cash), P2P (Procure-to-Pay), Pl2Pr (Plan-to-Produce) and R2R (Record to Report)
  • Hands-on experience with migration tools such like Syniti or native SAP migrations like LTMC
  • Experienced in preparing Test Plans, Test Cases, Test Scripts and Test Summary Reports for Automated and manual testing.
  • Bring positive and proactive mindset with an intrinsic motivation. Demonstrate a true team-player that strives for the accomplishment of common goals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skill

 

Did we get your attention?

If you see yourself in the position and would like to become a part of Pandora’s future, please do not hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!

 

We process applications on a continuous basis, which is why we encourage you to send your application as soon as possible. You can also read more about Pandora on our corporate site www.pandoragroup.com.

 

Icing on the cake

You will be working out of our beautiful Regional Digital & Technology Polish HQ in Warsaw, in a rapidly growing team with highly skilled and experienced colleagues. This is a key initiative that aligns with Pandora's experience and ambitions. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to take part in creating an eco-friendly environment - not just talking about it, but also implementing it. Our Warsaw HQ is an eco-friendly building, working with the aim of being fully carbon neutral by 2025. All in all, what we offer is a professional and dynamic environment that is unique, fun and inspirational - delivering a true Pandora experience to anyone who works here.

 

About Pandora

Pandora is the world's largest jewellery brand. The company designs, manufactures and markets hand-finished jewellery made from high-quality materials at affordable prices. Pandora jewellery is sold in more than 100 countries through 6,500 points of sale, including more than 2,500 concept stores.

 

Headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, Pandora employs 32,000 people worldwide and crafts its jewellery at two LEED-certified facilities in Thailand. Pandora is committed to leadership in sustainability and will purchase only recycled silver and gold for crafting its jewellery by 2025 and halve greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2030. Pandora is listed on the Nasdaq Copenhagen stock exchange and generated sales of DKK 26.5 billion (EUR 3.6 billion) in 2022.

 

Pandora’s recruitment procedures are designed to be transparent and clear for all candidates. This helps us ensure that applicants are provided with a fair and equal opportunity to demonstrate their competencies and skills by removing blocking factors, possible biases, and risks of discrimination. We encourage everyone applying to our vacancies to refrain from adding identity-related elements such as a photo, marital status, and age.